Tagged Skyscrapers

The Dean of Yale School of Architecture until 2016, Robert A. M. Stern has partnered with Liz Waytkus, executive director of Docomomo US to create a film that raises awareness about the preservation of Philip J...

Leading architecture practice Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) is collaborating with Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA) to work on the design of a 51-storey-high development at Raffles place in Singapore. Situated right in t...

Designed by UNStudio as a complete hub for living, work, and leisure, the mixed-use building rises 60 stories high, reaching a height of 250 meters.
Located in one of the most beautiful cities in China and ove...

Designed by the celebrated British practice Zaha Hadid Architects, the scheme for two massive skyscrapers has recently been unveiled in London. Set to be located at Vauxhall Cross, this project would be the fir...

Looking at those soaring skyscrapers shaping the skylines of cities around the globe, have you ever wondered what started this? Well, it all started in Chicago; the small town that started with a mere populatio...

Modern skyscrapers liberate human activities from gravity. Skyscraper featured by verticality makes us break away from familiar senses and consciousness of being existing. “An existence without evidences” is no...

Plant Cell Wall’s ‘Glue’ May Be the Key to Wooden Skyscrapers
Wooden Skyscrapers have always been the dream, but the question was ‘Can they hold?’ Now, the answer might be closer than ever, with the Durpees ne...

The Symbolism behind the Tower
Human ambition to build overly high structures is well documented and has been a subject of many myths, the most famous of which is the myth about the Tower of Babylon. Even thou...

Having a rainforest in a desert, or in your tower is not something that you see always. Now combine these and put them on a ultra luxurious towers. And imagine the experience.
ZAS architects were chosen to de...

Architect’s Village - Singapore
A skyscraper built entirely with bamboo? Weird but true. Bamboo Skyscraper is an attempt by Carlos R. Gomez and designers at CRG Architects to draw a sustainable parallel to the...

The 5 Tallest Skyscrapers in The World
Early skyscrapers were a range of tall, commercial buildings built between 1884 and 1939, predominantly in the American cities of New York and Chicago. Those skyscrapers ...